you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love
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you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Daily. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Olivia RodrigoAmerican singer-songwriter who performed 'Ironic' on stage with Morissette
Rodrigo rejects the label concept album for her new record, calling it more of a capsule.
“It's not a concept album. I think that's doing a disservice to actual concept albums”
The Daily: Popcast: Olivia Rodrigo Tried Writing Love Songs. Then Life Got Messy. (May 31, 2026) · Listen from 11:55
Rodrigo says that after writing the breakup songs, she and Dan revised earlier love songs on the album to make them sadder.
“tweaking some of the love songs that were on the record and making them a little more honest and more sad and creepy”
The Daily: Popcast: Olivia Rodrigo Tried Writing Love Songs. Then Life Got Messy. (May 31, 2026) · Listen from 10:39
Joe CoscarelliNew York Times culture reporter and co-host of Popcast
Coscarelli argues the album's tight narrative does make it a concept album, comparing it to Good Kid, M.A.A.D City.
“would go so far as to call it a concept album”
The Daily: Popcast: Olivia Rodrigo Tried Writing Love Songs. Then Life Got Messy. (May 31, 2026) · Listen from 12:11
Podcasts
- The Daily · 1 episode
Episodes
Popcast: Olivia Rodrigo Tried Writing Love Songs. Then Life Got Messy.The Daily · May 31, 2026 · 1 h 30 min
Olivia Rodrigo talks with Popcast's Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli about her third album, songwriting, fame, politics, Taylor Swift speculation and girlhood.